Dr Damian Cox’s ares of research is Ethics, particularly ethical theory.
Dr Cox holds a BA(hons) (ANU); PhD (Melbourne).
His teaching areas include: Introduction to philosophy; Philosophy and Film; Cognitive science; and Ethics.
Dr Cox’s current research projects include:
Book Chapter: Music and ethics: the very mildly interesting view
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2017). Music and ethics: the very mildly interesting view. Oxford Handbooks Online. (pp. 1-18) New York: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199935321.013.145
Book Chapter: Overcoming victimhood: stoicism, anti-stoicism and Le Fils
Cox, Damian (2015). Overcoming victimhood: stoicism, anti-stoicism and Le Fils. Victim victorious: from fire to phoenix. (pp. 1-14) edited by Marie-Claire Patron and Stephen S. Holden. New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.
Book Chapter: Plato's paradox of leadership
Cox, Damian and Crook, Peter (2015). Plato's paradox of leadership. Leadership and ethics. (pp. 129-150) London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic.
MORAL REFLECTION
Doctor Philosophy
RESPECT FOR THE WORLD: UNIVERSAL ETHICS AND THE MORALITY OF TERRAFORMING
(2005) Doctor Philosophy
Thinking through film: doing philosophy, watching movies
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2012). Thinking through film: doing philosophy, watching movies. Chichester, England, U.K.: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing.
A politics most unusual: Violence, sovereignty and democracy in the war on terror
Cox, Damian, Levine, Michael and Newman, Saul (2009). A politics most unusual: Violence, sovereignty and democracy in the war on terror. Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan.
Integrity and the fragile self
Cox, D. F., La Caze, M. M. and Levine, M (2003). Integrity and the fragile self. Aldershot, England: Ashgate. doi: 10.4324/9781315192161
Music and ethics: the very mildly interesting view
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2017). Music and ethics: the very mildly interesting view. Oxford Handbooks Online. (pp. 1-18) New York: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199935321.013.145
Overcoming victimhood: stoicism, anti-stoicism and Le Fils
Cox, Damian (2015). Overcoming victimhood: stoicism, anti-stoicism and Le Fils. Victim victorious: from fire to phoenix. (pp. 1-14) edited by Marie-Claire Patron and Stephen S. Holden. New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.
Cox, Damian and Crook, Peter (2015). Plato's paradox of leadership. Leadership and ethics. (pp. 129-150) London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic.
Cox, Damian, La Caze, Marguerite and Levine, Michael (2014). Integrity. The Handbook of Virtue Ethics. (pp. 200-209) edited by Stan van Hooft, Nafsika Athanassoulis, Jason Kawall, Justin Oakley, Nicole Saunders and Liezl Van Zyl. Durham, United Kingdom: Acumen Publishing.
Avatar: racism and prejudice on Pandora
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael P. (2013). Avatar: racism and prejudice on Pandora. Race, Philosophy and Film. (pp. 117-133) edited by Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo and Dan Flory. New York, NY, USA: Routledge.
Social marketing: immunizing against unethical practice
Holden, Stephen S. and Cox, Damian (2013). Social marketing: immunizing against unethical practice. Contemporary issues in social marketing. (pp. 59-75) edited by Krzysztof Kubacki and Sharyn Rundle-Thiele. Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Damned lying politicians: Integrity and truth in politics
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2010). Damned lying politicians: Integrity and truth in politics. Professional ethics and personal integrity. (pp. 44-67) edited by Tim Dare and W. Bradley Wendel. Newcastle upon Tyne, NE, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
Cox, Damian, Levine, Michael and La Caze, Marguerite (2001). Integrity.
Cox, Damian (2014). Reflections in a mirror. Diametros, 41, 1-12. doi: 10.13153/diam.41.2014.649
Diagnosis without treatment: responding to the War on Terror
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2014). Diagnosis without treatment: responding to the War on Terror. South African Journal of Philosophy, 33 (1), 19-33. doi: 10.1080/02580136.2014.892676
October and the question of cinematic thinking
Cox, Damian (2013). October and the question of cinematic thinking. Screening the Past, 38.
Cox, Damian (2013). Judging character. American Philosophical Quarterly, 50 (4), 387-398.
Public health marketing: is it good and is it good for everyone?
Holden, Stephen S. and Cox, Damian (2013). Public health marketing: is it good and is it good for everyone?. International Journal of Marketing, 52 (1), 17-26.
Modelling the moral dimension of decisions
Cox, Damian, Colyvan, Mark and Steele, Katie (2010). Modelling the moral dimension of decisions. Nous, 44 (3), 503-529. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0068.2010.00754.x
Agent-based theories of right action
Cox, Damian (2006). Agent-based theories of right action. Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 9 (5), 505-515. doi: 10.1007/s10677-006-9029-3
Violinists run amuck in South Dakota: Screen doors down in the badlands!
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2006). Violinists run amuck in South Dakota: Screen doors down in the badlands!. Philosophical Papers, 35 (2), 267-281. doi: 10.1080/05568640609485183
Review of Gerald Vision, Veritas: the correspondence theory and its critics
Cox, Damian (2006). Review of Gerald Vision, Veritas: the correspondence theory and its critics. Philosophical Books, 47 (3), 277-279.
Teaching war and violence to the like-minded
Cox, D. F. (2005). Teaching war and violence to the like-minded. Peace Review: The International Quarterly of World Peace, 17 (2-3), 247-259. doi: 10.1080/14631370500332981
Integrity, commitment, and tndirect consequentialism
Cox, Damian (2005). Integrity, commitment, and tndirect consequentialism. Journal of Value Inquiry, 39 (1), 61-73. doi: 10.1007/s10790-006-1571-7
Review of Moral realism: A defence by R Shafer-Landau
Cox, D. F. (2005). Review of Moral realism: A defence by R Shafer-Landau. Philosophical Books, 46 (1), 92-93.
Teaching War and Violence to the Like-Minded
Levine, Michael P. and Cox, Damian (2005). Teaching War and Violence to the Like-Minded. Peace Review, 17 (2), 247-259. doi: 10.1080/14631370500332981
Cox, Damian and Levine, Michael (2004). Believing badly. Philosophical Papers, 33 (3), 309-328. doi: 10.1080/05568640409485145
Goodman and Putnam on the making of worlds
Cox, D. (2003). Goodman and Putnam on the making of worlds. Erkenntnis, 58 (1), 33-46. doi: 10.1023/A:1021877219502
Cox, Damian (2002). Truth, value, and consolation. Journal of Value Inquiry, 36 (4), 413-424. doi: 10.1023/A:1021993622962
Cox, Damian (2001). Integrity and politics. Professional Ethics, 8 (2), 31-45.
Realism and Epistemic Theories of Truth
Cox, Damian (2001). Realism and Epistemic Theories of Truth. Southern Journal of Philosophy, 39 (4), 473-486. doi: 10.1111/j.2041-6962.2001.tb01829.x
Review of Jean-Luc Marion, Cartesian Questions
Cox, Damian (2001). Review of Jean-Luc Marion, Cartesian Questions. International Philosophical Quarterly, 41 (2), 241-242.
Scepticism and the Interpreter
Cox, Damian (2000). Scepticism and the Interpreter. Philosophical Papers, 29 (2), 61-72.
Should We Strive for Integrity?
Cox, Damian, Levine, M. P. and La Caze, M. (1999). Should We Strive for Integrity?. The Journal of Value Inquiry, 33 (4), 519-530. doi: 10.1023/A:1004614232579
Metaphysical realism and idealisation
Cox, Damian (1998). Metaphysical realism and idealisation. Philosophia, 26 (3-4), 465-487. doi: 10.1007/BF02381503
Review of Soren Haggqvist, Thought Experiments in Philosophy
Cox, Damian (1998). Review of Soren Haggqvist, Thought Experiments in Philosophy. Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 76 (1), 120-132.
On the Value of Natural Relations
Cox, Damian (1997). On the Value of Natural Relations. Environmental Ethics, 19 (2), 173-183.
Cox, Damian (1997). The Trouble with Truth-Makers. Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 78 (1), 45-62. doi: 10.1111/1468-0114.00027
Cox, Damian (1996). Putnam, Equivalance, Realism. Southern Journal of Philosophy, 35 (2), 155-170. doi: 10.1111/j.2041-6962.1997.tb00831.x
MORAL REFLECTION
() Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
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RESPECT FOR THE WORLD: UNIVERSAL ETHICS AND THE MORALITY OF TERRAFORMING
(2005) Doctor Philosophy — Principal Advisor
Other advisors: